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Realfoodology

221: Mold Toxicity In Your Home + Easy Tips To Purify Your Air | Mike Feldstein, CEO of Jaspr| Mike Feldstein CEO of Jaspr

Realfoodology

Courtney Swan

Nutrition, Health & Fitness, Alternative Health

4.9 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2024

⏱️ 81 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to Realfoodology! In today’s episode, I’m chatting with Mike Feldstein, founder of Jaspr, a sleek and highly effective air purifier that I’ve been loving for months. If you've followed me on Instagram, you’ve heard me rave about the shocking truth that indoor air can be more toxic than outdoor air—something the EPA has admitted. Mike and I discuss why our indoor air is so polluted, covering everything from cleaning products to off-gassing furniture, and share practical tips for improving air quality in your home. We also talk about Jaspr’s unique features, including its smart mode and ability to filter out harmful particles like mold, and why I’m such a fan. Tune in for simple and actionable solutions to make your home’s air cleaner and healthier! Sponsored By:  Jaspr Go to jaspr.co/REALFOODOLOGY and use code REALFOODOLOGY for 20% off for a limited time. Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Introduction 00:03:42 - Jaspr Review 00:04:25 - Mike’s History Working in Disaster Relief 00:07:23 - Long-Term Health Impacts of Poor Air Quality   00:11:58 - Understanding Air Quality & Air Awareness  00:15:22 - Indoor vs. Outdoor Air Quality 00:21:43 - Jaspr Reader and Particulate Matter in the Air   00:26:42 - Bedroom Air Quality 00:27:46 - Hotel Air Quality and the Jaspr List 00:31:13 - Jaspr Sleep Study 00:36:01 - Keeping Your Home Smelling Fresh  00:38:58 - Mold Overview  00:44:04 - Mold Testing and Toxicity   00:46:56 - The "Mold Rush" 00:48:27 - Filtering Mold 00:49:49 - HEPA Air Filters vs. Jaspr  00:52:02 - Jaspr and Filter Warranty  00:54:04 - Free Clean Air Tips  01:00:02 - Health Implications of Dirty Air   01:03:44 - Jaspr Smart Mode and Placement 01:04:41 - HVAC Filtration 01:06:28 - Skincare and Air Quality  01:07:13 - Zoochosis and Healthy Housing 01:13:08 - Becoming Air Aware  01:14:34 - Nursery Cleanliness   01:16:01 - Jaspr Discount Code!  01:18:21 - Mike’s Health Non-Negotiables Show Links:  You Are What You Eat (Book) Check Out Courtney: LEAVE US A VOICE MESSAGE Check Out My new FREE Grocery Guide! @realfoodology @realfoodologypodcast www.realfoodology.com My Immune Supplement by 2x4 Air Dr Air Purifier AquaTru Water Filter EWG Tap Water Database  Produced By: Drake Peterson

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0:00.0

On today's episode of the Real Foodology Podcast.

0:03.0

Anytime you smell something, you're breathing that thing in.

0:06.5

And that's no different than like taking a little piece of rubber off your tire and eating it.

0:10.4

In fact, your digestive system is more equipped to breaking it down than your respiratory tract.

0:15.3

Hi, friends. Welcome back to another episode of the Real Foodology podcast. I'm in Austin.

0:22.4

If you have listened to these couple episodes of me being in Austin, I actually came out here for a trip and I decided to book

0:27.4

a bunch of people that are local to Austin. So if you're watching on Spotify, I'm sitting in a studio

0:32.3

here in Austin. And I'm very excited about today's episode. So I brought on Mike Feldstein from Jasper, and it's spelled J-A-S-P-R.

0:44.2

This is an air filter that if you follow me on Instagram, you may remember this air filter that I got a couple months ago that I posted about, and then I'm really stoked on.

0:53.9

I've been talking about this

0:55.0

for a long time on my page, so you're probably well versed in this by now, but the EPA has admitted

1:00.3

that indoor air is actually more toxic than outdoor air. And we dive into all this why. We're

1:07.0

spending most of the time in our homes. And then on top that you think about cleaning products, the off-gassing of furniture.

1:13.3

And we dive more into this into detail, but essentially we outline why our indoor air is so toxic and also what we can do about it.

1:22.7

Outside of getting air filters, we also talk about tips and tricks that you could literally do today to

1:28.5

minimize the toxicity in your air. It may sound all doom and gloom, but the cool thing about this

1:34.6

in particular situation is that there is a very easy solution. I personally am a huge fan of Jasper air

1:43.2

filters, and you'll hear why in the episode about why I love this company so much.

1:47.6

This founder is so dedicated to really giving the public an amazing air filter that not only looks beautiful, but also is functional, it actually really works.

1:58.0

And he dives into all of this.

1:59.4

I love his ethics around the company.

2:02.2

But he also shares that if you don't have it in your budget to get a Jasper air filter,

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